Building record 0718100000 - War memorial to Lieut. N.W.H. Legge-Bourke

Summary

Early twentieth century tablet in Fulmer church commemorating Lieutenant Nigel W.H. Legge-Bourke, who died in WWI

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Type and Period (2)

  • WAR MEMORIAL (Modern - 1901 AD to 1999 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) PLAQUE (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)

Description

Stone tablet, commissioned by Sir Harry and Lady Legge-Bourke to commemorate the death in action at Ypres of their only son, Lieutenant Nigel W.H. Legge-Bourke on 30 October 1914. The memorial is a stylised nowy headed white tablet, mounted on a mottled nowy headed stone backboard. (B1).
Photograph and further details (B2).

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC24036 Digital archive: Imperial War Museum. 2011. UK National Inventory of War Memorials. UKNIWM REF: 8287.
  • <2>SBC24038 Digital archive: June, Peter & Martin Underwood. 2011. Buckinghamshire Remembers database.

Location

Grid reference SU 99897 85684 (point)
Civil Parish FULMER, South Bucks, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2025 9:43PM

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